Los Residentes de San Quentin Celebran el día del padre Para muchos residentes en el Centro de Rehabilitación de San Quentin, el día del padre es … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day
Father’s Day offers an opportunity for the incarcerated to reflect on gender, culture, and the struggles of parenting behind bars. The … [Read more...]
Why we celebrate Nurses Appreciation Week
Nurses Appreciation Week was acknowledged in San Quentin, honoring the nurses in a weeklong celebration, which began on May 6 and ended on May 12, in … [Read more...]
Nursing founder honored for her contributions to humanity
Since 1965, International Nurses Day has been celebrated on Florence Nightingale's birthday, May 12. Born in 1820, in Florence, Italy, Nightingale … [Read more...]
SQ residents share what they’re thankful for
Manuel Mena “I am thankful that I can come to the wonderful programs at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. It is where I got to learn more … [Read more...]
San Quentin visiting hosts Halloween event with costumes, decorations, and face painting
On October 29, San Quentin hosted a Halloween celebration in the visiting room. Families and loved ones were treated to a festive atmosphere with live … [Read more...]
‘SE CELEBRA LA PAZ EN SAN QUENTIN’
Por Willy Alarcón Spanish Journalism Guild yEdwin E. Chavez Spanish Journalism Chair Después de una ausencia de dos años por la pandemia, el Día … [Read more...]
SQ CELEBRATES 4TH WITH FOOD, MUSIC, FLAGS AND FAMILY
San Quentin Visiting program administrators have hosted another successful Fourth of July celebration. Visitors and residents were treated to … [Read more...]
REFLECTIVE, JOYOUS JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION HELD IN SQ CHAPEL
A celebration of freedom took place in San Quentin’s Chapel B, with positive messages in poetry, rap, gospel, and live music. On June 19, at … [Read more...]
OUTSIDE PERFORMERS HELP SAN QUENTIN CELEBRATE PEACE
SAN QUENTIN—In the aftermath of a 2006 prison race riot, a group of incarcerated people at San Quentin came together to honor peace. Little did they … [Read more...]